“The second job of copaganda is to manufacture crises and panics about this narrow category of threats.” — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“There is a gulf between the image and reality of the punishment bureaucracy. Copaganda creates that gulf. It is the system of… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“The third job of copaganda is to convince the public to spend more money on the punishment bureaucracy by framing police, prosecutors,… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“...Cleveland was the first war over the protection of children to be fought not in the courts, but in the media... Given… — Sue Richardson Copy Share Image
“Manipulating the media is akin to poisoning a nation’s water supply – it affects all of our lives in unimaginable ways.” — Lance Morcan Copy Share Image
“There was a time when we used to have opinions, just humble opinions. Now everything seems to be a question of life… — EverSkeptic Copy Share Image
“The first job of copaganda is to narrow our conception of threat. Rather than the bigger threats to our safety caused by… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“Producers increasingly insert overblown, hyper-emotional scenes even when the underlying conflict could be portrayed with calm or rational dialogue. The intent is… — E. Ravago Copy Share Image
“Many hesitate to even start an open discussion that could awaken the people, knowing they must be prepared to face online trolls… — E. Ravago Copy Share Image
“People deserve real reports, real numbers, and real thoughts. Even if it means swimming against the tide.” — HAZEM ABDELMOWLA Copy Share Image
“Police employing video propagandists has become more common after the murder of George Floyd.” — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
“Source: The Daily Mail, they heard it through the grapevine, so it must be true” — Ellie Fearn Copy Share Image
“The concept and terminology of "mugging" as opposed to, say, "robbery" was created as part of the panic, even though there was… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“Copaganda obscures the active role police play in doing bad things. Many people have criticized the police-invented term "officer-involved shooting" because it… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“According to Terry Nichols, that winter of 1995, in Junction City, Timothy McVeigh accidentally let slip his FBI handler’s name: “ Larry… — Margaret Roberts Copy Share Image
“People will always try to scare you into things. Scare you away from things. Scare you into not wanting things you can't… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“[Refers to 121 children taken into care in Cleveland due to suspected abuse (1987) and later returned to their parents] Sue Richardson,… — Heather Bacon Copy Share Image
...the worry over media manipulation of photographs pales beside the threat that we will be exposed to an unedited, unvetted picture world… — Andy Grundberg Copy Share Image
I really look with commiseration over the great body of my fellow citizens who, reading newspapers, live and die in the belief… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“She was black, too, or rather, a delicious shade of café au lait, and this, we were constantly told, represented progression an… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“The Legend of Robert Halsey This article examines the criminal conviction of Robert Halsey for sexually abusing two young boys on his… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image
“The hypothesis advanced by the propaganda model, excluded from debate as unthinkable, is that in dealing with the American wars in Indochina,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Copaganda leaves the public in a vague state of fear. It manufactures suspicions against poor people, immigrants, and racial minorities rather than,… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“The witch-hunt narrative is now the conventional wisdom about these cases. That view is so widely endorsed and firmly entrenched that so… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image